Roosevelt Avenue & Janet Place
Roosevelt Avenue and Janet Place meet at a three-way junction in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 1,010 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing-Main St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them trade or language schools, and 105 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Flushing-Main St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Flushing-Main St 70.3 miles7
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Happy World” (1999) by Ik-Joong Kang at the Flushing-Main St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Roosevelt Av/College Point Blvd, 220 feet away, for the Q90.
- 21 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Roosevelt Av/College Point Blvd Q90220 feetQ90
Next buses at this stop
- Q90 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway westbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 133-11 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station1,100 feet
- 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11354
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing-Willets Point
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Bloodgood' London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Janet Place
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of Janet Place
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
North side of Roosevelt Avenue
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 trade or language schools
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- American Business Institute Trade or language school1,090 feet
- Happy Maryann Day School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,110 feet
- Accelerated Career Advancement Train Trade or language school1,210 feet
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- Compu21 Institute Trade or language school1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park1,010 feet
- James A. Bland Playground1,230 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Sky View Parc Public space100 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 40-15 College Point Boulevard Older adult center510 feet
- Community center at Bland Community center780 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch610 feet
Supermarkets
- Sky Foods Supermarket470 feet
- US 1 Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Jmart Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store470 feet
Shopping centers
- The Shops at SkyView Center Shopping center580 feet
- New World Mall Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 105 places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Roosevelt Avenue & College Point Boulevard 240 feet
- 39th Avenue & Janet Place 250 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 39th Avenue 490 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 40th Road 660 feet
- Roosevelt Avenue & Prince Street 950 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 37th Avenue 960 feet
- 41st Avenue & College Point Boulevard 980 feet
- Van Wyck Expressway & Roosevelt Avenue Bridge 1,060 feet
See every intersection along Janet Place or Roosevelt Avenue.